Rachel A Schuetz

Iberdrola shrugs off potential Trump presidency as it shifts billions to US

...Iberdrola will direct the biggest portion of a €41bn investment plan to the US, shrugging off the impact of a possible Donald Trump presidency on America’s flagship green energy policy....

March 21, 2024

Renewable energy

Supply chain strains pose threat to UK renewables targets, report warns

...Supply chain constraints threaten the UK’s goals for renewable energy, a report commissioned by the government has warned....

April 16, 2024

FT Live

Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?

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Inside Politics

Rachel Reeves’ big speech sets out political attack lines

...Rachel Reeves delivered the Mais Lecture last night....

March 20, 2024

News updates from April 10: US inflation rises faster than expected; KPMG fined $25mn in cheating scandal

THG narrows losses after turbulent years

...Shares in UK online beauty and nutrition group THG fell 4 per cent on Wednesday after it reported an operating loss of £185mn in 2023, down from a loss of £495mn a year earlier....

April 10, 2024

Labour Party UK

Rachel Reeves to call for ‘stability’ as she outlines economic vision for UK

...Rachel Reeves, UK shadow chancellor, will on Tuesday set out an unfamiliar new prescription for economic growth in Britain if Labour wins the next general election: stability....

March 18, 2024

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Green energy providers face cable shortage | FT Rethink

...Xlinks has said it is seeking a contract from the UK government for 25 years, guaranteeing a price of £56 to £64 per megawatt hour in 2012 prices....

April 8, 2024

FT Live

Energy Transition Summit

Delivering a stable and efficient clean energy system

News updates from April 10: US inflation rises faster than expected; KPMG fined $25mn in cheating scandal

What to watch in Europe today

...Chief executive Ken Murphy attributed a more upbeat consumer mood to interest rates beginning to stabilise, mortgage rates falling and higher wages....

April 10, 2024

North American prime property

Hot property: five homes for sale in Mexico

...What A seafront villa with seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms and a rooftop terrace. The swimming pool has a shallow children’s side and an infinity pool with hot tub....

March 27, 2024

Lok'nStore Group PLC

Lok’nStore agrees £378mn takeover by Belgian-listed rival Shurgard

...KBC Securities said in a note to clients: “As a natural consolidator in an undersupplied market, Shurgard’s growth potential is huge.”...

April 11, 2024

News updates from April 11: ECB keeps interest rates on hold; OJ Simpson dies aged 76

Shurgard agrees to buy Lok’nStore for £378mn

...Shurgard, which describes itself as “the largest developer, owner and operator of self-storage facilities in Europe”, said it would pay 1,110 pence a share in cash to acquire Lok’nStore, a 16 per cent premium...

April 11, 2024

Travel

Postcard from Syros: a microcosm of maritime heritage

...The island of Syros is a microcosm of Greece’s maritime history....

April 4, 2024

Renewable energy

National Grid ‘throttling’ battery storage development with underuse

...The industry had been to an extent a “victim of its own success” he said, with about 1.6GW coming online last year....

April 7, 2024

Nuclear energy

UK nuclear watchdog takes Sellafield operator to court over alleged IT breaches

...The company added that it had a “high degree of confidence that no such malware exists on our system”....

March 28, 2024

Venice Biennale 2024

Myths, history and trauma haunt Lebanon’s pavilion

...Lines from a poem flash intermittently: “I looked for a magnificent white bull . . . but all I found was a goat.” “I looked for Europa passively carried . . . she held him in a jar.”...

April 13, 2024

Labour Party UK

Rachel Reeves pledges to borrow only to invest under Labour fiscal rules

...Rachel Reeves, shadow chancellor, on Tuesday pledged a Labour government would aim to borrow only to invest, echoing the fiscal rules of former Labour chancellor Gordon Brown....

March 19, 2024

FT Live

Energy Transition Summit India

Delivering clean energy to capitalise on green opportunities

Special ReportNuclear Energy

Cost overruns and delays risk nuclear’s place in energy transition

...Nuclear power is on the brink of a comeback....

March 21, 2024

InterviewNuclear energy

UK should consider wider range of nuclear power options, says top official

...The UK is planning to build a mix of large nuclear power plants alongside a fleet of a new type of smaller reactors, a nascent technology with several designs under development, as part of its strategy to...

April 9, 2024

UK politics

Low uptake of heat pumps slowing efforts to decarbonise Britain’s homes

...a fuel in home heating....

March 18, 2024

News updates from April 12: ECB keeps interest rates on hold; OJ Simpson dies aged 76

UK director bans for abusing Covid support scheme rise 80% in a year

...Financial support was introduced at the start of the pandemic to help small and medium-sized businesses borrow between £2,000 and £50,000 at a low interest rate, guaranteed by the government....

April 12, 2024

Labour Party UK

Rachel Reeves says Labour would not restore cap on bankers’ bonuses

...“The last thing we need is a massive upheaval,” said one ally of Reeves. “Rachel recognises that stability and security is needed.”...

January 31, 2024

Energy Source

A ‘critical year’ for the UK’s carbon capture ambitions Premium

...“at a competitive cost and with a fast time to market”....

March 26, 2024

Budget 2024: As it happened

UK to buy sites for new big nuclear power plants

...The UK government has agreed to buy two sites suitable for new large nuclear power stations as it tried to foster a renaissance in the sector....

March 6, 2024

Renewable energy

Green investment trusts face vote on future as shares slide

...Hedge funds have begun to circle, with Elliot taking a 5 per cent stake in the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust a week after it announced a £1bn share buyback in an attempt to prop up its share price....

March 25, 2024

ReviewPhotography

Edward Burtynsky at the Saatchi Gallery — awesome beauty of a ravaged planet

...Pools on a Gujarat salt farm shimmer like scales on a fish....

February 28, 2024

News in-depthUK business

UK heat-pump makers look to government for certainty

...£13,000 and £30,000 for a four-bedroom house....

March 13, 2024

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